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Old 11-04-2020, 08:55 AM   #35
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Re: safety chains and the laws

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Originally Posted by special-K View Post
Were trailers that jumped off the ball latched properly, lock pin, and proper sized ball? I can't imagine a trailer coming uncoupled that is properly coupled. It sure hasn't happened to me and I have put that situation to some extreme tests. I take my utility trailer back trails into the woods and even across creeks, loaded with firewood, twisting and turning all the extreme angles. Trailer just follows along. I always check when I get on the flat road. Always good.
That's the way I see it too,,if the trailer hitch is latched down correctly and pinned ,,something has to break to come up off the ball ..
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